Match Report

Garang Kuol scores first Australia goal as World Cup feelgood factor continues

Australia drew a line under their World Cup exploits and gave a glimpse into the future with an impressive 3-1 win over Ecuador.

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1. 12' Goal! Australia 1, Ecuador 0. Jackson Irvine (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Duke following a set piece situation.
2. 22' Aziz Behich (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
3. 23' Goal! Australia 1, Ecuador 1. Félix Torres (Ecuador) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Jeremy Sarmiento with a cross following a set piece situation.
4. 29' Substitution, Ecuador. Alexander Alvarado replaces Jeremy Sarmiento because of an injury.
5. 32' Goal! Australia 2, Ecuador 1. Awer Mabil (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner.
6. 62' Substitution, Australia. Brandon Borrello replaces Mitchell Duke.
7. 62' Substitution, Australia. Alex Robertson replaces Keanu Baccus.
8. 68' Substitution, Ecuador. Xavier Arreaga replaces Ángelo Preciado.
9. 68' Substitution, Ecuador. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Michael Estrada.
10. 68' Substitution, Ecuador. Junior Sornoza replaces Ángel Mena.
11. 78' Substitution, Australia. Marco Tilio replaces Craig Goodwin.
12. 78' Substitution, Australia. Garang Kuol replaces Awer Mabil.
13. 84' Goal! Australia 3, Ecuador 1. Garang Kuol (Australia) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aziz Behich.
14. 90' Substitution, Australia. Connor Metcalfe replaces Jackson Irvine.